# 2016 Brejinho municipal election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Rio Grande do Norte](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn.md) / [Brejinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/brejinho.md), October 2, 2016

Turnout: 8,575 of 9,337 registered voters (91.8%). +5.6 points since 2012.

## [Mayor of Brejinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/brejinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joao Batista Gomes Goncalves | PMDB | 4,807 | 59.9% | Elected |
| Ivete Matias Xavier | PSD | 2,872 | 35.8% |  |
| José Ávila Lúcio Ribeiro | PROS | 348 | 4.3% |  |

## [Municipal Chamber of Brejinho](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/brejinho/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

PMDB won 5 of the 9 seats, with 42.6% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro | 3,331 | 42.6% | 5 |
| Partido Social Democrático | 1,863 | 23.8% | 1 |
| Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira | 487 | 6.2% | 1 |
| Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro | 406 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Partido da Mobilização Nacional | 397 | 5.1% |  |
| Patriota | 360 | 4.6% |  |
| Partido da República | 336 | 4.3% | 1 |
| Partido Republicano da Ordem Social | 259 | 3.3% |  |
| Solidariedade | 182 | 2.3% |  |
| Partido Humanista da Solidariedade | 148 | 1.9% |  |
| Partido Trabalhista Cristão | 34 | 0.4% |  |
| Partido dos Trabalhadores | 7 | 0.1% |  |
| Democratas | 6 | 0.1% |  |
| Partido da Mulher Brasileira | 4 | 0.1% |  |

## Contests

- [2016 Brejinho mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/brejinho/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md)
- [2016 Brejinho Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/rn/brejinho/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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